Carry a 25 if it makes you
feel good, but do not ever load it. If you load it, you may shoot it. If
you shoot it, you may hit somebody, and if you hit somebody – and he
finds out about it – he may be very angry with you. --Jeff Cooper

Social media was handy. Still is. I got updates on boil water notices, how the city sewer system was, curfews, flooded areas, food and water distribution, and the like much faster than the websites updated. Even got changes in the storm track before the storm quicker, along with news updates.